Patents by Inventor John Randolph Simon

John Randolph Simon has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Moveable arm assembly for a wire bonder
    Patent number: 7641097
    Abstract: A wire bonding machine includes a moveable arm assembly and at least one component for a ball bonding operation of the wire bonding machine supported by the moveable arm assembly. The moveable arm assembly is configured to move between a ball bonding position and a wedge bonding position. When the moveable arm assembly is in the ball bonding position the at least one component for the ball bonding operation is in a predetermined position for use in the ball bonding operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Beni Nachon, Joseph M. Martin, John Randolph Simon
  • MOVEABLE ARM ASSEMBLY FOR A WIRE BONDER
    Publication number: 20080083815
    Abstract: A wire bonding machine includes a moveable arm assembly and at least one component for a ball bonding operation of the wire bonding machine supported by the moveable arm assembly. The moveable arm assembly is configured to move between a ball bonding position and a wedge bonding position. When the moveable arm assembly is in the ball bonding position the at least one component for the ball bonding operation is in a predetermined position for use in the ball bonding operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Beni Nachon, Joseph M. Martin, John Randolph Simon